Patent applications, nonresidents in Peru
Peru: Patent applications, nonresidents was 1,141 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Peru, 1980–2021
Source: WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans.
Analysis
In 2021, patent applications, nonresidents in Peru stood at 1,141.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Peru peaked at 1,504 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 194, in 1987.
Peru ranks 34th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 280 | — |
| 1981 | 375 | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 294 | -21.6% |
| 1983 | 266 | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 211 | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 208 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 194 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 194 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 219 | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 216 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 262 | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 254 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 369 | +45.3% |
| 1996 | 565 | +53.1% |
| 1997 | 756 | +33.8% |
| 1999 | 944 | +24.9% |
| 2000 | 1,038 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 974 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 840 | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 892 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 785 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 993 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 1,232 | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 1,331 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,504 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 657 | -56.3% |
| 2010 | 261 | -60.3% |
| 2011 | 1,129 | +332.6% |
| 2012 | 1,136 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,193 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1,204 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,182 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,091 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1,119 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,133 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,122 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,142 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,141 | -0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,141 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144, 7.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,141 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 188, 6.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +332.6% | 261 | 1,129 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 252.75 | 194 | 375 | 8 |
| 1990s | 448.12 | 216 | 944 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,025 | 657 | 1,504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,057 | 261 | 1,204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,142 | 1,141 | 1,142 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More science & technology data for Peru
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 124.62 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 42.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 32.25 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,242 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Peru?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Peru was 1,141 in 2021, according to WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans.
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,504 in 2008.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 194 in 1987.
- How does Peru rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Peru ranks 34th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.